Obesity and CKD

Obesity can increase many risks of diseases. And Chronic kidney Disease may be an associated medical result. Previous studies have shown obesity as an independent risk factor for the development and progression of kidney disease.

Obesity and CKD

Obesity almost certainly indirectly contributes to CKD because it associates with many dominant CKD risk factors such as Diabetes, Hypertension and atherosclerosis etc. In addition, obesity can cause chronic kidney disease directly.

Kidneys work to filter the blood throughout the world. In people with obesity, the kidneys have to work harder, filter more than normal range of blood. This increase a higher risk to develop Kidney Disease in long-term.

Indeed, characteristic features of metabolic syndrome are associated with obesity in patients with established CKD, suggesting that these deleterious effects are not limited to the general population.

- weight control: achieving a healthy weight will help control and prevent many complications of kidney diseases, such as hypertension, high cholesterol level, high blood sugar level etc. The most effective method for weight loss is reducing the number of calories you consume while increasing the number of calories you burn through physical activity.

Obesity appears to be an independent risk factor for Renal Failure. Targeting obesity is beneficial to help stabilization of chronic Kidney Failure. Share your weight and hight with us, and we are glad to make a first diagnosis for you.